Iowa Egg Company, 2 Execs Face Charges in 2010 Salmonella Outbreak
Iowa company and two executives are expected to plead guilty to selling tainted eggs that were responsible for a 2010 salmonella outbreak that sickened thousands and led to an unprecedented recall of...
View ArticleChicken Producer, London Insurers Battle Over ‘Recall’ Definition
Foster Farms and its London insurers are facing off over the definition of “product recall” as the poultry producer seeks payment of $14.2 million in claims arising from a government-mandated shutdown...
View ArticleConAgra to Settle Georgia Peanut Butter Salmonella Charges for $11.2M
ConAgra Foods agreed to pay $11.2 million, a sum that includes the highest criminal fine ever in a U.S. food safety case, to settle a federal charge that the company shipped Peter Pan peanut butter...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Salmonella Outbreak Kills 1, Sickens Nearly 250
State health officials say one person has died in connection with a salmonella outbreak at a North Carolina barbecue restaurant. The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced the death on...
View ArticleSuit Filed in Arizona over Salmonella Outbreak in Cucumbers
Two Maricopa County, Ariz. residents have filed a lawsuit against a California company over a salmonella outbreak linked to tainted cucumbers. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
View ArticleFormer Peanut Exec Gets 28 Years for Georgia Plant Salmonella Outbreak
A former peanut company executive was sentenced Monday to 28 years in prison for his role in a deadly salmonella outbreak, the stiffest punishment ever handed out to a producer in a foodborne illness...
View ArticleFormer Georgia Peanut Managers Get Prison Time for Salmonella Outbreak
Two former managers of a Georgia peanut plant were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a deadly salmonella outbreak, though the men received far less time behind bars than the ex-boss they...
View Article77 Guests at Alabama Wedding Sickened by Salmonella Outbreak
The state health department believes a salmonella outbreak at a Colbert County wedding caused at least 77 people to become ill, including 12 who were hospitalized. Assistant State Health Officer Dr....
View Article200 Million Eggs Recalled Due to Suspected Salmonella Contamination
About 207 million eggs supplied by a North Carolina farm are being recalled after more than 20 consumers became ill from suspected salmonella poisoning. The eggs from a Rose Acre Farms facility in Hyde...
View ArticleSalmonella Outbreak Linked to Pre-Cut Melon Expands to Iowa
Health officials say Iowa has been added to the list of states included in a salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon that has sickened 60 people. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says...
View ArticleIndiana Company Recalls Melon Products Linked to Salmonella
An Indianapolis-based company has issued a recall for melon products sold in 16 states after being linked to a salmonella outbreak. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday that the recall...
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